Applications are open to Master’s students currently or formerly enrolled in European Universities (EU + Switzerland and Norway). Students can submit their applications individually or jointly as a group of two students.

The new deadline for submissions is 15 October 2017.

The winner of the competition will be awarded a monetary prize of 1,000 Swiss francs, will have his/her article published and will be invited to Geneva to attend a session of one of the UN Human Rights mechanisms and the Award Ceremony.